Category Archives: Homesteading

Water systems, outhouses, heating with wood – alternative lifestyles that move us toward more self-reliance and self-sufficiency.

A New Rain Gutter for the Outhouse

Back in December 2008 I replaced the roof of our main outhouse. To finished the job, I built a gutter for the front “porch,” above the door. I used a scrap piece of vinyl gutter, which I cut in half … Continue reading

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Wood Push

I’ve been scrambling the last few days. We’ve had a stretch of unseasonably sunny weather, which will change up in the coming days after a day or two of strong wind. This is wood seasoning weather!

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